23 candidates, a trophy. FIFA and France Football have announced today the names of nominees for 2015 FIFA Ballon d'Or. And while the three-player final list will be announced on November 30, 2015 It's FIFA Ballon d'Or selection is heavily dominated by Adidas and Nike, Puma boots which provide for 21 of 23 players. while other brands such as New Balance, Mizuno, Umbro Under Armour and failed to sign at least one athlete.

FOOTBALL BOOTS BRANDS 2015 FIFA Ballon d'Or CANDIDATES

Adidas has provided the strong line-up includes boots for the player: Lionel Messi, Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema, Thomas MÃ¼ller and Luis Suarez. And while Toni Kroos is the only player still in discontinued laces boots (Adidas 11Pro AdiPure) and Lionel Messi wears her own shoes (Adidas Messi 15.1), five players tie in the X and Adidas three players wear Adidas Ace Boots.